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Roselle vs. Nance fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between roselle and nance fruit

  • Roselle has more calcium, iron, and magnesium; however, nance fruit is richer in vitamin C.
  • Nance fruit covers your daily vitamin C needs 89% more than roselle.
  • Nance fruit has 5 times less calcium than roselle. Roselle has 215mg of calcium, while nance fruit has 46mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Roselle, raw and Nance, frozen, unsweetened.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 14% 22% 14% 14% 2.5% 4.3% 0.39% 32% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +367.4%
Contains more IronIron +289.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 308% 1.3% 25% 0% 3.8% 4.2% 5.4% 11% 4.8% 0% 30% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +670.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.29mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
17% 81%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 1.16 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 80.64 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.5%
Contains more FatsFats +81.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50%
Contains more OtherOther +11.8%
~equal in Water ~80.64g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roselle Nance fruit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Nance fruit DV% diff.
Vitamin C 12mg 92.5mg 89%
Fiber 7.5g 30%
Calcium 215mg 46mg 17%
Iron 1.48mg 0.38mg 14%
Manganese 0.248mg 11%
Vitamin K 11.9µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.25mg 8%
Magnesium 51mg 20mg 7%
Fructose 4.73g 6%
Copper 0.041mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 4%
Phosphorus 37mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 2%
Carbs 11.31g 16.97g 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 1%
Protein 0.96g 0.66g 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 4µg 1%
Potassium 208mg 244mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.018mg 1%
Fats 0.64g 1.16g 1%
Calories 49kcal 73kcal 1%
Net carbs 11.31g 9.47g N/A
Sugar 8.31g N/A
Sodium 6mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.29mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roselle Nance fruit
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Roselle
31%
Nance fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Roselle
12%
Nance fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nance fruit
Nance fruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nance fruit
Nance fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/nutrients
  2. Nance fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167789/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.